Northern Thailand tourist city of Chiang Mai inundated by floods, prompting evacuations
The Chiang Mai city government said the water level of the Ping River, which runs along the eastern edge of the city, was at critically high levels and was rising since Friday.
Thailand's Chiang Mai flooded amid seasonal rains
Chiang Mai, a city in northern Thailand that is popular with tourists, was flooded on Saturday as its main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfall. Authorities ordered some evacuations and said they were working to pump water out of residential areas and clear obstructions from waterways and drains to help the floodwater recede faster.
Thai Tourism City of Chiang Mai Hit by Floods as River Overflows
Areas of a key tourist city in northern Thailand, as well as the surrounding provinces, have been flooded by swelling water levels of a major river in addition to a dam exceeding storage capacity.
Floods inundate Thailand's northern tourist city of Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand’s northern city popular with tourists, has been inundated by widespread flooding as its main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfall
Record floods threaten elephants in top Thai tourist destination
The world-famous temple city of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand was once again under water on Friday after heavy monsoon rains battered the region. According to local authorities, the Ping River, which flows through the city of 115,
Over 100 Elephants Evacuated from Sanctuary in Northern Thailand After Severe Flooding
Flash floods swept through a renowned elephant sanctuary in northern Thailand on Thursday, killing two elephants and forcing the evacuation of nearly 100 other elephants, along with dozens of tourists.
Floods overflow Thailand’s northern tourist city of Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand’s northern city popular with tourists, was inundated by widespread flooding Saturday as its main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfall.
Thailand: Major Flooding Hits Chiang Mai Forcing Residents And Animals To Evacuate 7
Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Thailand - October 05, 2024 Heavy rainfall swept through northern Thailand on Friday, October 4, causing the second major flood within a week. Residents of Chiang Mai and surrounding areas were forced to evacuate to higher ground,
Thailand scrambles to save elephants from drowning in flood-stricken Chiang Mai
Authorities rescued 117 elephants, while at least one had already drowned and 30 more missing The world-famous temple city of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand was once again under water on Friday after heavy monsoon rains battered the region.
Around 100 elephants rescued from floods in northern Thailand
Park owners are working to free a handful of elephants which remain trapped. Around 100 elephants rescued from floods in northern Thailand
Record floods threaten residents, elephants in top Thai tourist destination
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Local businesses, police officers and elephants severely affected by flash floods and sudden rise of Ping River in Chiang Mai
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Thailand's Mae Sai district flooded again as Sai River breaks its banks
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Dams adjust water outflow
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